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Old Nov 18, 2008 | 02:48 PM
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Default Re: SL55 intake splitter / Code3 hybrid?

Originally Posted by 240M3SRT
I think other than a cute sound the code 3 intake provides 0 performance gains and actually hurts power by sucking in warm engine bay air. And before you say its pulling cool air from the cowl with the rubber strip removed...if that were the case wed see gains from running an open t/b, which i can tell you there are none, you will in fact loose power. Ask how i know.
That may not be 100% accurate. sowardcustoms dropped .2 off his 1/4 mile and picked up 1 MPH on his trap speed. May be a fluke, but I saw it with my on eyes!
 
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